Equine Sports Medicine and Surgery: Basic and clinical sciences of the equine athlete

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Kenneth W Hinchcliff, BVSc, MS, PhD, DACVIM (Large Animal) (Dean Emeritus Veterinary Clinical Centre Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences<br>The University of Melbourne) Andris J. Kaneps (Owner, Kaneps Equine Sports Medicine and Surgery, Beverly, MA, USA)

Equine Sports Medicine and Surgery

Basic and clinical sciences of the equine athlete

Kenneth W Hinchcliff, BVSc, MS, PhD, DACVIM (Large Animal) (Dean Emeritus Veterinary Clinical Centre Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences<br>The University of Melbourne), Andris J. Kaneps (Owner, Kaneps Equine Sports Medicine and Surgery, Beverly, MA, USA), Raymond J. Geor (Professor and Chairperson, Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA) , Emmanuelle Van Erck-Westergen, DVM PhD DECEIM (Equine Sports Medicine Practice, Waterloo, Belgium)

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W B Saunders Co Ltd
12 April 2024

Equine veterinary medicine

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Get evidence-based guidelines to keeping athletic horses healthy and physically fit! Equine Sports Medicine & Surgery, 3rd Edition provides a comprehensive guide to exercise physiology and training within a clinical context, along with a detailed review of all diseases affecting horses used in racing and competition. Not only does this text discuss the physiological responses of each body system to exercise, but it covers nutritional support, the prevention of exercise-induced disorders and lameness, and modification of training regimens. New to this edition are topics such as drug effects on performance and the use of cloud-based technologies for monitoring performance. Written by an expert team of international authors led by Dr. Kenneth W. Hinchcliff, this authoritative, all-in-one resource is also available as an eBook on Expert Consult with each new print purchase.

Comprehensive coverage is based on sound research and evidence-based practice, and provides an understanding of the physiologic processes underlying the responses of horses to exercise and physical conditioning, from musculoskeletal and respiratory disorders to nutrition and physical rehabilitation.

International perspective on equine athletics includes guidelines pertinent to different geographic areas and racing jurisdictions.

Complementary and alternative therapies are explored, as well as physical therapy and chiropractic therapy for athletic horses.

Coverage of abnormalities of the upper airway is now divided into two chapters: Disease of the Nasopharynx and Diseases of the Larynx and Trachea.

Coverage of diseases of the heart is divided into two chapters: Arrhythmias in Equine Athletes and Structural Heart Disease of Equine Athletes.

Nearly 900 drawings and clinical photos depict equine anatomy, testing, and treatment scenarios.

High-quality artwork includes new radiographic, ultrasonographic, CAT scan, and MRI images to aid understanding and diagnosis.

Expert Consult website includes a fully searchable version of the entire text with each new print purchase.

NEW! New chapters in this edition include:

History of Equine Exercise Physiology

Farriery and Shoeing of the Equine Athlete

Transportation of Athletic Horses

Investigating Causes of Death During Exercise

Behaviour and Behavioural Abnormalities in Horses Used for Racing and Competition

Welfare of Horses Used in Racing and Competition

The Connected Horse on innovative, cloud-based technologies used to monitor horses during racing/competition and training

Track and Course Design

Principles of Regulation of Drug Use in Competition Horses

Detection of Drug Use in Performance Horses

Drug Effects on Performance

Epidemiology and Control of Infectious Diseases in Populations of Equine Athletes.

By: Kenneth W Hinchcliff BVSc MS PhD DACVIM (Large Animal) (Dean Emeritus Veterinary Clinical Centre Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences<br>The University of Melbourne), Andris J. Kaneps (Owner, Kaneps Equine Sports Medicine and Surgery, Beverly, MA, USA), Raymond J. Geor (Professor and Chairperson, Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA), Emmanuelle Van Erck-Westergen, DVM PhD DECEIM (Equine Sports Medicine Practice, Waterloo, Belgium)
Imprint: W B Saunders Co Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 3rd edition
Dimensions: Height: 276mm, Width: 216mm,
Weight: 3.980kg
ISBN: 9780702083709
ISBN 10: 0702083704
Pages: 1440
Publication Date: 12 April 2024
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Replaced By: 9780702065828
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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